IL SB 2909
enactedSCH CD-TEACHER EVALUATION-AI
Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did IL SB 2909 pass?
Yes. IL SB 2909 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-10): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0565
What is IL SB 2909 about?
IL SB 2909 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “SCH CD-TEACHER EVALUATION-AI”.
Who sponsors IL SB 2909?
Mary Beth Canty, Christopher Belt are the primary sponsors of IL SB 2909, joined by 18 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-18
- Latest action
- 2026-07-10 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0565
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Mary Beth Cantyprimary
- Christopher Beltprimary
- Doris Turnercosponsor
- Robert Peterscosponsor
- Rachel Venturacosponsor
- Javier L. Cervantescosponsor
- Ram Villivalamcosponsor
- Mike Porfiriocosponsor
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr.cosponsor
- Mike Simmonscosponsor
- Graciela Guzmáncosponsor
- Sara Feigenholtzcosponsor
- Lakesia Collinscosponsor
- Mary Edly-Allencosponsor
- Maura Hirschauercosponsor
- Laura Faver Diascosponsor
- Nicolle Grassecosponsor
- Anthony DeLucacosponsor
- Joyce Masoncosponsor
- Chapin Rosecosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-07-10
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0565
became-law
2026-07-10
Effective Date January 1, 2027
2026-07-10
Governor Approved
executive-signature
2026-06-30
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2026-06-25
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-05-27
Passed Both Houses
2026-05-27
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
passage,reading-3
2026-05-25
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
2026-05-25
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
2026-05-25
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2026-05-22
Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026
2026-05-20
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2026-05-19
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-05-19
Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-05-07
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-05-07
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
2026-05-06
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000
2026-05-05
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
2026-04-27
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
referral-committee
2026-04-17
Referred to Rules Committee
2026-04-17
First Reading
reading-1
2026-04-17
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
2026-04-17
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
2026-04-17
Arrived in House
introduction
2026-04-16
Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
passage,reading-3
2026-04-13
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
2026-03-27
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
2026-03-26
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
2026-03-26
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
2026-03-26
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
2026-03-26
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
2026-03-26
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Belt
amendment-passage
2026-03-26
Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2
2026-03-24
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
2026-03-19
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
2026-03-04
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 012-000-000
2026-02-27
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
2026-02-25
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 26, 2026
2026-02-25
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-02-24
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
2026-02-24
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
2026-02-18
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2026-02-18
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
amendment-introduction
2026-02-18
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
2026-02-18
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
2026-02-18
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 19, 2026
reading-2
2026-02-18
Do Pass Education; 012-000-000
2026-02-17
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
2026-02-03
Assigned to Education
referral-committee
2026-01-27
Referred to Assignments
2026-01-27
First Reading
reading-1
2026-01-27
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
filing
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Votes
Education
2026-02-17 · pass · 12-0
Member-level votes (15)
- Belt, Christopher: yes
- Balkema, Chris: yes
- DeWitte, Donald P: yes
- Cervantes, Javier L: yes
- Fowler, Dale: yes
- Edly-Allen, Mary: yes
- Johnson, Adriane: yes
- Loughran Cappel, Meg: yes
- Turner, Doris: yes
- Rose, Chapin: yes
- Villivalam, Ram: yes
- Wilcox, Craig: yes
- Lightford, Kimberly A: not voting
- Preston, Willie: not voting
- Villa, Karina: not voting
Education, Amendment 1
2026-03-03 · pass · 12-0
Member-level votes (15)
- Belt, Christopher: yes
- Balkema, Chris: yes
- DeWitte, Donald P: yes
- Fowler, Dale: yes
- Faraci, Paul: yes
- Johnson, Adriane: yes
- Porfirio, Mike: yes
- Loughran Cappel, Meg: yes
- Rose, Chapin: yes
- Villivalam, Ram: yes
- Turner, Doris: yes
- Wilcox, Craig: yes
- Edly-Allen, Mary: not voting
- Lightford, Kimberly A: not voting
- Preston, Willie: not voting
Third Reading
2026-04-16 · pass · 55-0
Member-level votes (58)
- Simmons: yes
- Joyce: yes
- Faraci: yes
- Sims: yes
- Koehler: yes
- Feigenholtz: yes
- Aquino: yes
- Stadelman: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Fine: yes
- Arellano, L.: yes
- Syverson: yes
- Lightford: yes
- Fowler: yes
- Balkema: yes
- Tracy: yes
- Loughran Cappel: yes
- Glowiak Hilton: yes
- Belt: yes
- Turner, D.: yes
- Martwick: yes
- Guzmán: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Turner, S.: yes
- McClure: yes
- Halpin: yes
- Castro: yes
- Ventura: yes
- Morrison: yes
- Harris, N.: yes
- Cervantes: yes
- Villa: yes
- Murphy: yes
- Harriss, E.: yes
- Villanueva: yes
- Hastings: yes
- Collins: yes
- Villivalam: yes
- Plummer: yes
- Hills: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Walker: yes
- Holmes: yes
- Curran: yes
- Wilcox: yes
- Preston: yes
- Hunter: yes
- DeWitte: yes
- Rezin: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Edly-Allen: yes
- Rose: yes
- Jones, E.: yes
- Ellman: yes
- Anderson: not voting
- Chesney: not voting
- Peters: not voting
- Porfirio: not voting
Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
2026-05-06 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Friess, David: yes
- Didech, Daniel: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica: yes
- Gill, Mary: yes
- Kifowit, Stephanie A: yes
- Keicher, Jeff: yes
- Moeller, Anna: yes
- Manley, Natalie A: yes
- Schmidt, Kevin: yes
Third Reading
2026-05-27 · pass · 113-0
Member-level votes (117)
- Mussman: yes
- Grasse: yes
- Ammons: yes
- Ness: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
- Niemerg: yes
- Guzzardi: yes
- Avelar: yes
- Olickal: yes
- Benton: yes
- Ortíz: yes
- Halbrook: yes
- Blair-Sherlock: yes
- Rashid: yes
- Hammond: yes
- Briel: yes
- Reick: yes
- Hanson: yes
- Buckner: yes
- Rita: yes
- Harper: yes
- Bunting: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Hauter: yes
- Cabello: yes
- Ryan: yes
- Hernandez, Barbara: yes
- Canty: yes
- Sanalitro: yes
- Cassidy: yes
- Scherer: yes
- Hernandez, Norma: yes
- Chung: yes
- Schmidt: yes
- Hirschauer: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Schweizer: yes
- Hoffman: yes
- Coffey: yes
- Severin: yes
- Huynh: yes
- Crawford: yes
- Sheehan: yes
- Jacobs: yes
- Crespo: yes
- Slaughter: yes
- Jiménez: yes
- Croke: yes
- Smith: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Davidsmeyer: yes
- Jones: yes
- Davis, Jed: yes
- Spain: yes
- Katz Muhl: yes
- Davis, Lisa: yes
- Stava: yes
- Keicher: yes
- Davis, Will: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Kelly: yes
- Deering: yes
- Stuart: yes
- Kifowit: yes
- DeLaRosa: yes
- Swanson: yes
- La Ha: yes
- Delgado: yes
- Syed: yes
- LaPointe: yes
- DeLuca: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Lilly: yes
- Deuter: yes
- Tipsword: yes
- Mah: yes
- Didech: yes
- Ugaste: yes
- Manley: yes
- Du Buclet: yes
- Vella: yes
- Mason: yes
- Elik: yes
- Walsh: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Weaver: yes
- McCombie: yes
- Faver Dias: yes
- Weber: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- Ford: yes
- West: yes
- Meier: yes
- Friess: yes
- Wilhour: yes
- Meyers-Martin: yes
- Fritts: yes
- Williams, Ann: yes
- Miller: yes
- Gabel: yes
- Williams, Jawaharial: yes
- Moeller: yes
- Gill: yes
- Windhorst: yes
- Moore: yes
- Gong-Gershowitz: yes
- Yang Rohr: yes
- Morgan: yes
- González: yes
- Morris: yes
- Gordon-Booth: yes
- Grant: yes
- Andrade: excused
- Haas: excused
- Hernandez, Lisa: excused
- Evans: excused
- Sosnowski: not voting
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